living organisms see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
   Superkingdom Eukaryotae see Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925
     Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
       Subkingdom Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910 see [unranked] Eumetazoa Bütschli, 1910
         Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
           Subphylum Chelicerata Heymons, 1901
             Class Arachnida Lamarck, 1801
               Subclass Acari Leach, 1817 - mites and ticks
                 Order Parasitiformes Reuter, 1909 see Superorder Parasitiformes Reuter, 1909
                   Suborder Mesostigmata Canestrini, 1891 see Order Mesostigmata Canestrini, 1891
                     Cohort Dermanyssina see Hyporder Dermanyssiae Evans & Till, 1979
                       1 Superfamily Rhodacaroidea Oudemans, 1902
                       2 Superfamily Veigaioidea Oudemans, 1939
                       3 Superfamily Eviphidoidea Berlese, 1913
                       4 Superfamily Ascoidea Voigts & Oudemans, 1905
                       5 Superfamily Dermanyssoidea Kolenati, 1859 - poultry mites, nasal mites, bird mites, and rat mites